Shank, Matthew D.

Sports marketing : a strategic perspective / Matthew D. Shank - Fourth edition - New Jersey : Pearson, c2009 - xxiv, 453 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Emergence of sports marketing -- Contingency framework for strategic sports marketing -- Research tools for understanding sports consumers -- Understanding participants as consumers -- Understanding spectators as consumers -- Segmentation, targeting, and positioning -- Sports product concepts -- Managing sports products -- Promotion concepts -- Promotion mix elements -- Sponsorship programs -- Pricing concepts and strategies -- Implementing and controlling the strategic sports marketing process

For courses in Sports Marketing. Shank provides a framework or conceptual model of the strategic marketing process that can be applied to the sports industry.

9780132285353


SPORTS -- MARKETING -- UNITED STATES

GC GV 716 .S53 2009